1 2025:CGHC:37858 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRMP No. 918 of 2021 Mohd. Arif Rokadia S/o Mohd. Daud Rokadia Aged About 46 Years Occupation Partner (M/s Ayasha Cold Storage) Village Chitod, Tahsil Gurur, District Balod Chhattisgarh. R/o Salewar Para Near Old Haddi Godam, Dhamtari, Tahsil And District Dhamtari Chhattisgarh, At Present House No. 48 Aakash Ganga Colony, Rudri Road, District Dhamtari Pin 493773., District : Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh ... Petitioner(s) versus 1. State of Chhattisgarh Through The Secretary, Department of Home, Mahanadi Bhavan, New Raipur, Chhattisgarh. 2. Director General of Police Chhattisgarh Head Quarters Raipur Chhattisgarh. 3. The Superintendent of Police District Dhamtari Chhattisgarh. 4. Station House Officer Dhamtari, District Dhamtari Chhattisgarh. 5. Mohd. Salim Rokadia S/o Mohd. Daud Rokadia Aged About 49 Years R/o Salewar Para, Near Old Haddi Godown, Dhamtari, Tahsil And District Dhamtari Chhattisgarh., District : Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh ...Respondent(s) BRIJMOHAN MORLE Digitally signed by BRIJMOHAN MORLE Date: 2025.08.01 19:21:06 +0530 2 For Petitioner : None. For Respondents/State : Mr. Hariom Rai, Panel Lawyer. For Respondent No. 5 : Ms. K. Tripti Rao, Advocate. Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Hon'ble Shri Bibhu Datta Guru , Judge Order on Board Per Ramesh Sinha , Chief Justice 01.08.2025 1. Despite repeated calls, there is no appearance on behalf of the petitioner, nor is any representation made to press the petition. 2. Mr. Hariom Rai, learned Panel Lawyer, appearing for respondents No. 1 to 4/State and Ms. K. Tripti Rao, learned counsel, appearing for respondent No. 5, are present. 3. The present petition has been filed by the petitioner with the following prayer: “It is, therefore, prayed that this Hon’ble Court may kindly be quashed the FIR No. 0234 of 2021, dated 16.06.2021, and give direction to concern Police Station to take complaint of the petitioner and proceed the matter accordingly, in the interest of justice.” 4. Learned State Counsel submits that, in the present case, the charge-sheet has already been filed before the learned trial Court. Charges have also been framed against the petitioner, and two prosecution witnesses have already been examined. The trial is presently in progress. 3 5. We have perused the prayers and pleadings in the petition, along with the annexures filed in the case. 6. It appears that the petitioner has lost interest in pursuing the matter due to the efflux of time. Accordingly, the present petition is dismissed on this ground alone. Sd/- Sd/- (Bibhu Datta Guru) (Ramesh Sinha) Judge Chief Justice Brijmohan